Sec. 212.010. STANDARDS FOR APPROVAL. (a) The municipal authority responsible for approving plats shall approve a plat if:
(1) it conforms to the general plan of the municipality and its current and future streets, alleys, parks, playgrounds, and public utility facilities;
(2) it conforms to the general plan for the extension of the municipality and its roads, streets, and public highways within the municipality and in its extraterritorial jurisdiction, taking into account access to and extension of sewer and water mains and the instrumentalities of public utilities;
(3) a bond required under Section 212.0106, if applicable, is filed with the municipality; and
(4) it conforms to any rules adopted under Section 212.002.
(b) However, the municipal authority responsible for approving plats may not approve a plat unless the plat and other documents have been prepared as required by Section 212.0105, if applicable.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 624, Sec. 3.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Regulation of Land Use, Structures, Businesses, and Related Activities
Subtitle A - Municipal Regulatory Authority
Chapter 212 - Municipal Regulation of Subdivisions and Property Development
Subchapter A. Regulation of Subdivisions
Section 212.003. Extension of Rules to Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
Section 212.004. Plat Required
Section 212.0045. Exception to Plat Requirement: Municipal Determination
Section 212.0046. Exception to Plat Requirement: Certain Property Abutting Aircraft Runway
Section 212.005. Approval by Municipality Required
Section 212.006. Authority Responsible for Approval Generally
Section 212.0065. Delegation of Approval Responsibility
Section 212.008. Application for Approval
Section 212.0085. Approval Procedure: Applicability
Section 212.009. Approval Procedure: Initial Approval
Section 212.0091. Approval Procedure: Conditional Approval or Disapproval Requirements
Section 212.0093. Approval Procedure: Applicant Response to Conditional Approval or Disapproval
Section 212.0095. Approval Procedure: Approval or Disapproval of Response
Section 212.0096. Approval Procedure: Alternative Approval Process
Section 212.0097. Approval Procedure: Waiver Prohibited
Section 212.0099. Judicial Review of Disapproval
Section 212.010. Standards for Approval
Section 212.0101. Additional Requirements: Use of Groundwater
Section 212.0105. Water and Sewer Requirements in Certain Counties
Section 212.0106. Bond Requirements and Other Financial Guarantees in Certain Counties
Section 212.011. Effect of Approval on Dedication
Section 212.0115. Certification Regarding Compliance With Plat Requirements
Section 212.012. Connection of Utilities
Section 212.013. Vacating Plat
Section 212.014. Replatting Without Vacating Preceding Plat
Section 212.0145. Replatting Without Vacating Preceding Plat: Certain Subdivisions
Section 212.0146. Replatting Without Vacating Preceding Plat: Certain Municipalities
Section 212.015. Additional Requirements for Certain Replats
Section 212.0155. Additional Requirements for Certain Replats Affecting a Subdivision Golf Course
Section 212.016. Amending Plat
Section 212.017. Conflict of Interest; Penalty